There are 3 ways to get from Atlanta to Columbus by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ATL - CMH
3h 52m$184–1,006Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0105
15h 15m$100–190Drive 546.6 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Columbuscar 546.6 mi
9h 36m$100–145
Atlanta to Columbus by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Columbus is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Columbus is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $180 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atlanta Bus Station station and arriving at Columbus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Atlanta and Columbus is 473 miles. The road distance is 549.8 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 15h 15m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Atlanta to Columbus, including transfers.
Atlanta to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Columbus is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $180 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 15h 15m.
Atlanta to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Columbus is 550 miles. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Atlanta to Columbus.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Columbus once daily. Tickets cost $100–190 and the journey takes 15h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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